Man killed in North Las Vegas shooting identified

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The Clark County coroner’s bureau has identified the man who was killed Tuesday successful North Las Vegas.

Teonte Ward, 21, died from a gunshot coiled to the chest, the coroner’s bureau ruled.

Officers were called astir 1:45 p.m. to the 1800 artifact of Helen Avenue, adjacent West Carey Avenue and North Martin Luther King Boulevard, aft a study of gunfire, according to North Las Vegas constabulary spokesperson Alexander Cuevas.

Police recovered Ward and pistillate who suffered nonlife-threatening injuries. Ward died astatine University Medical Center, constabulary said.

Cuevas said Tuesday that constabulary bash not judge the shooting was a random act. It was unclear Friday day if immoderate arrests had been made.

Anyone with accusation whitethorn telephone the North Las Vegas Police Department astatine 702-633-9111.

Contact Sabrina Schnur astatine sschnur@reviewjournal.com oregon 702-383-0278. Follow @sabrina_schnur connected Twitter.

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